Bukayo Saka impressed Arsenal to victory over Southampton as they got here from behind to win 3-1 on the Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal have been annoyed by the dogged guests within the first half and fell behind quickly after the break when substitute Cameron Archer discovered the underside nook following a Saints counter.
The aim sparked a right away Arsenal response, although, as Saka stole possession and fed Kai Havertz, who guided a high-quality end previous Aaron Ramsdale to attain for a seventh consecutive dwelling recreation.
The turnaround was full when Saka’s diagonal cross was transformed by substitute Gabriel Martinelli, with the aim surviving a VAR examine for offside, earlier than Saka pounced on one other Saints error to transform Arsenal’s third and wrap up the victory.
Arsenal, profligate early on having handed a primary Premier League begin to Raheem Sterling and a primary begin of the season to Gabriel Jesus, needed to come via extra nervy moments between their second and third targets, with Tyler Dibling clipping the upright and a David Raya punch from a nook bouncing again onto the bar.
However they ran out deserved winners ultimately, having racked up 29 photographs, the victory preserving them a degree behind leaders Liverpool and guaranteeing Southampton’s look ahead to a primary win continues regardless of an improved exhibiting on their 3-1 loss to Bournemouth.
